| Edition |
Sixth edition. / edited by Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish. |
| Description |
1 online resource (656 pages) |
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text file |
| Access |
Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. StEdNL |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Hemodynamic monitoring -- Respiratory monitoring -- Use of ultrasound in critical illness -- Airway management -- Mechanical ventilation -- Hemodynamic management -- Sedation and analgesia -- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base management -- Trauma -- Critical care of the neurological patient -- Nutrition in critical illness -- Infectious disease -- Critical care management of Ebola virus disease -- Transporting the critically ill patient -- Coronary artery disease -- Valvular heart disease -- Cardiac dysrhythmias -- ECMO and ventricular assist devices -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the intensive care unit -- Discontinuation of mechanical ventilation -- Acute kidney injury -- Critical care of patients with liver disease -- Coagulopathy and hypercoagulability -- Acute gastrointestinal diseases -- Endocrine disorders and glucose management -- Infectious diseases-empiric and emergency treatment -- Advances and challenges in sepsis -- Stroke, seizures, and encephalopathy -- Acute weakness -- Drug overdose, poisoning, and adverse drug reactions -- Adult resuscitation -- Burn critical care -- Transfusion medicine -- Obstetric critical care -- ICU handoffs and transitions -- Long-term outcomes of ICU patients -- Economics of critical care: measuring and improving value in the ICU -- Telemedicine and remote electronic monitoring systems in ICU -- Quality improvement and standardization of practice -- Ethical and legal issues in ICU practice |
| Summary |
"This is a practical, multidisciplinary, clinically-oriented guide to all aspects of critical care written by the internationally renowned staff at MGH"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Critical care medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Critical care medicine. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Electronic books.
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Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine P., 1951- editor.
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Massachusetts General Hospital.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781451195101 1451195109 (DLC) 2015032180 (OCoLC)914593649 |
| ISBN |
9781496330697 (electronic book) |
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1496330692 (electronic book) |
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1496330692 |
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9781451195101 |
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1451195109 |
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